Genetic Links Between Atopy, Allergy, and Alopecia Areata: Insights From a Mendelian Randomization Study

    April 2024 in “ Allergy Asthma and Clinical Immunology ”
    Wen Xu, Hongyan Zhang, Sheng Wan … Xiuzu Song
    Studysummary This study found compelling genetic evidence linking atopic and allergic conditions with the development of alopecia areata, suggesting a need for closer monitoring in affected individuals.
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